This roundup of claims has been compiled by Full Fact, the UK’s largest fact checking charity working to find, expose and counter the harms of bad information. Small boat crossings did not start after ...

Scandinavia is the star attraction at ParisLongchamp on Saturday as he bids to continue his dominance of the staying division in the Qatar Prix du Cadran. Aidan O’Brien’s four-year-old is unbeaten in ...

Spain’s government has lost two key votes to ratify a package of emergency measures aimed at tackling the nation’s housing affordability crisis. The legislators convened on Friday as protesters ...

The proposals come amid a row over where new homes should be built in the town. How one of the new flat blocks could look (Image: GYBC) A bid to build 446 homes on the boundary of ...

Zara Shaw, Luke Etheridge and Jackson Duke died when a vehicle went into the River Wear in Sunderland on Tuesday.

After edging out Minnie Hauk 12 months ago, Francis-Henri Graffard’s Daryz will bid to become the first colt since Alleged in 1978 and 1979 to go back-to-back in the Arc, a doub ...

A Scot who was released from an Indian jail after almost nine years remains in a “really dangerous and precarious situation”, campaigners working on his behalf have said. Dan Dolan, deputy chief ...

The RAC says the average price for a litre of diesel has risen to a new record high, with some forecasts charging 203p a litre on Friday.

A gem hunter in the US has dug up a six-carat diamond which he claims he has been told could be worth up to a million dollars (£750,000). Navy reservist Jack Pearadin and his friend shovelled the ...

The movement, which began as an online campaign and now calls itself the Cockroach Janata Party, organised street protests that forced India’s education minister to resign in Ju ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Ebola outbreak has recorded more than 4,000 deaths, authorities said, as they struggle ...

Max Verstappen has told George Russell he requires a “big turnaround” to stop Kimi Antonelli from winning the world ...